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Description: | Ceremonial head piece from the Bororo peoples of Brazil. The head piece is made from one long flex of wood, decorated with black thread and plant fibre to produce banding and pyramid patterns on the top face. The central top section of the band is decorated with grey and yellow feathers.
caption: General view of whole of Horniman Museum object no 1990.163 | Publisher: | http://www.horniman.ac.uk/ | Rights holder: | Horniman Museum and Gardens | Subjects: | ceremonial adornments Bororo wood plant fibre thread Amazonian Peoples feather War- and Peace-making | Source: | Horniman Museum | Identifier: | oai:oai.horniman.ac.uk:object-40742 | Go to resource |
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